Senior Project Officer, Research Ethics And Data Governance (El1)

This role is a unique opportunity to actively contribute to national improvements in healthcare safety and quality and to achieving a safe, high-quality and sustainable health system. Demonstrate your health data Ethics and governance expertise Project focusing on MedicineInsights and Health Analytics in our Public Health system 12 months contract with hybrid working arrangement, Sydney CBD location A Senior Project Officer, Research Ethics and Data Governance (EL1) has become available within a Federal Commission, where you will be working with the largest data collection in general practices in Australia and supporting the implementation and management of the MedicineInsight data collection, MBS and PBS data and other key data sets as required.    Specifically, you will be working with Projects Officers on ethics applications and privacy impact statements, reviewing third party manuscripts, novating agreements with the researchers whilst demonstrating sound advisory, analytical and policy development skills to ensure appropriate legislative requirements and policy guidance are maintained in accordance to the research, Ethics and Data Governance functions. You will also sit on the Data Governance committee, representing the Research Ethics and Data Governance team in meetings with the directors and work with the general practise advisory group to ensure they are complying with the data custodian requirements. To be considered for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen / Permanent Resident, and ideally have the following skills and experience: Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline combined with significant experience within relevant environments such as health data, health policy, privacy, ethics, law and/or governance. Experience in health data Research Ethics, governance, data management, or data policy areas. Experience in delivering complex projects and high-quality experience in policy development at a national or state level and preferably within a healthcare context. Experience in analysing data or information and utilising the data to make sound decisions, analysing evidence and developing conceptual models and approaches to complex problems. Excellent verbal and written communications skills and ability to foster positive stakeholder relationships To apply for this role, applicants are required to provide a statement of claims framed around the key duties and key capabilities. Your statement of claims should be no more than one page in total with a font no smaller than size 10. Applications that do not meet these requirements may not be considered.    Selection criteria  An extensive and comprehensive understanding of Australia’s healthcare system, including sound understanding of current primary health care safety and quality issues and Research Ethics and Data Governance requirements. Extensive high-level health data Ethics and governance expertise including demonstrated experience in the design and implementation of Data Governance frameworks. Excellent policy development and project management experience relevant to quality use of medicines. Highly developed analytical skills and conceptual ability, with the demonstrated capacity for…
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